Pelushi Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Pelushi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1081:26,9824,350
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Pelushi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pelushi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pelushi is carried by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelushi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pelushi reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name Pelushi is most widely held in Albania, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 26,982. In Albania Pelushi is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 85 percent reside, Durrës County, where 5 percent reside and Gjirokastër County, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Albania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelusi923,069/
Pelgusshi884/
Palushi862,048/
Peluchi86120/
Pelussi8683/
Pelushy8618/
Peleusi862/
Pilushi861/
Polushi861/
Pelusha861/
Pelusci861/
Pelishi861/
Pelushaj8030/
Polushoi806/
Pallushi806/
Palushoi801/
Palushii801/
Polushai801/
Paluschi801/
Pelosi7710,188/
Pelusa77476/
Palusi77244/
Peluci77189/
Peluse77127/
Pilusi7747/
Peluzi7725/
Pelisi7711/
Polusi774/
Peluši771/
Pieluissi752/
Pahloushi751/
Pelouse71318/
Peluzzi71299/
Pelausa71272/
Pelossi71233/
Palusci71138/
Pilusha71123/
Peluche7189/
Pelusey7143/
Palausi7116/
Pholusi7115/
Pelosie7115/
Pelušić7111/
Pelusse719/
Polishi718/
Palusoi718/
Pelussa717/
Palishi716/
Pelosci716/
Peleuse714/
Pelosha713/
Pilishi712/
Pelisie712/
Pilussi712/
Palussi712/
Palushy711/
Phelisi711/
Pilushe711/
Pelause711/
Pelissi711/
Pallusi711/
Pelucis711/
Phelusa711/
Pelissie67246/
Peleuses6716/
Polischi679/
Peluches677/
Pholushe676/
Philishi672/
Pelousse672/
Palussei672/
Piluscio671/
Pelusset671/
Pelouses671/
Paloussi671/
Pholishi671/
Pilyusha671/
Peiluche671/
Pelucher670/
Philusis670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelushi
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